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Nobel Prize Laureate Bishop Carlos Belo Accused Of Child Abuse
- Thursday September 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Vatican said Thursday it has sanctioned a Nobel Peace Prize winning bishop accused of sexually abusing underage boys in East Timor over a 20-year period.
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US Ex-Bishop Admits Covering Up 25 Years Of Child Sex Abuse By 11 Priests
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A US association for victims of sexual abuse denounced Monday a former bishop in New York state who admitted to having ignored multiple sexual assaults on children committed by 11 priests over 25 years.
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French Catholic Church To Settle Sexual Abuse Claims With Asset Sales
- Monday November 8, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Catholic bishops in France agreed Monday to sell part of the Church's extensive real estate holdings to compensate thousands of victims of child sex abuse at the hands of clergy.
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French Bishops Kneel In Penance For Decades Of Child Sex Abuse By Church
- Sunday November 7, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Senior members of France's Catholic hierarchy knelt in a show of penance at the shrine of Lourdes Saturday, a day after bishops accepted the church's responsibility for decades of child abuse.
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French Bishop Says Protecting Minors "Absolute Priority" After Confession Row
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Protecting children from sexual abuse is an "absolute priority" for the Catholic Church, a French archbishop said Tuesday, walking back previous comments suggesting priests should not violate the secrets of confession.
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French Bishops Seek Forgiveness After Damning Church Sex Abuse Report
- Tuesday October 5, 2021
- World News | Reuters
French clergy have sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, a major investigation released on Tuesday found, and its authors accused the Catholic Church of turning a blind eye for too long and urged it to reform.
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Kerala Bishop Franco Mulakkal Charged In Nun Rape Case
- Thursday August 13, 2020
- India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
The Kottayam Additional Sessions Court today framed rape charges against rape-accused former Bishop of Jalandhar Diocese Franco Mulakkal for repeatedly sexually abusing a nun in Kerala between 2014 and 2016.
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Expelled Kerala Nun Writes Autobiography On "Sexual Abuse By Bishops"
- Tuesday December 3, 2019
- Kerala News | ANI
A nun involved in protests against rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal has written an autobiography highlighting stories of sexual abuse by priests and bishops, a fact which she says "everybody knows but is silent about". Sister Lucy Kalappura says her book titled ''Karthaavinte Naamathil'' (in the name of the Lord) is an account that draws from wh...
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French Bishops Vote To Offer Payments To Survivors Of Sex Abuse By Clergy
- Sunday November 10, 2019
- World News | Reuters
French bishops voted on Saturday in favour of a plan to offer payments to people who were sexually abused as children by members of the Catholic clergy.
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Priests Who Abuse Children "Tools Of Satan", Says Pope Francis
- Monday February 25, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis on Sunday compared the sexual abuse of children to human sacrifice as he addressed the Catholic Church's top bishops at the end of a landmark summit to tackle paedophilia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Catholic Nun Scolds Bishops On Abuse: 'This Storm Will Not Pass'
- Saturday February 23, 2019
- World News | Reuters
An African nun told Catholic bishops on Saturday to acknowledge the church's hypocrisy in its handling of the sexual abuse crisis, and a cardinal admitted case files had been destroyed.
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Church Group Accused Of Pressuring Elderly Nun In Kerala Assault Case
- Wednesday February 20, 2019
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
A 60-year-old nun deposing as a witness in the sexual abuse case filed against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal allegedly came under tremendous pressure to withdraw her police statement, before the court finally came to her aid recently.
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Church Cancels Orders To Transfer Kerala Nuns Protesting Against Bishop
- Saturday February 9, 2019
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Four Kerala nuns, who were transferred for allegedly campaigning against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal accused of sexually assaulting a nun in the state, don't need to move out of the conventwhere they are staying with the "survivor nun", the church said.
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Kerala Church Issues Guidelines To Check Sexual Abuse
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A body of catholic bishops in Kerala has come out with guidelines to protect minors and vulnerable adults in church-run institutions from any form of sexual exploitation or abuse and proposing action against anyone committing such offences.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Admits Priests, Bishops Sexually Abused Nuns
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock the church.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nobel Prize Laureate Bishop Carlos Belo Accused Of Child Abuse
- Thursday September 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Vatican said Thursday it has sanctioned a Nobel Peace Prize winning bishop accused of sexually abusing underage boys in East Timor over a 20-year period.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Ex-Bishop Admits Covering Up 25 Years Of Child Sex Abuse By 11 Priests
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A US association for victims of sexual abuse denounced Monday a former bishop in New York state who admitted to having ignored multiple sexual assaults on children committed by 11 priests over 25 years.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Catholic Church To Settle Sexual Abuse Claims With Asset Sales
- Monday November 8, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Catholic bishops in France agreed Monday to sell part of the Church's extensive real estate holdings to compensate thousands of victims of child sex abuse at the hands of clergy.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Bishops Kneel In Penance For Decades Of Child Sex Abuse By Church
- Sunday November 7, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Senior members of France's Catholic hierarchy knelt in a show of penance at the shrine of Lourdes Saturday, a day after bishops accepted the church's responsibility for decades of child abuse.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Bishop Says Protecting Minors "Absolute Priority" After Confession Row
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Protecting children from sexual abuse is an "absolute priority" for the Catholic Church, a French archbishop said Tuesday, walking back previous comments suggesting priests should not violate the secrets of confession.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Bishops Seek Forgiveness After Damning Church Sex Abuse Report
- Tuesday October 5, 2021
- World News | Reuters
French clergy have sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, a major investigation released on Tuesday found, and its authors accused the Catholic Church of turning a blind eye for too long and urged it to reform.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Bishop Franco Mulakkal Charged In Nun Rape Case
- Thursday August 13, 2020
- India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
The Kottayam Additional Sessions Court today framed rape charges against rape-accused former Bishop of Jalandhar Diocese Franco Mulakkal for repeatedly sexually abusing a nun in Kerala between 2014 and 2016.
- www.ndtv.com
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Expelled Kerala Nun Writes Autobiography On "Sexual Abuse By Bishops"
- Tuesday December 3, 2019
- Kerala News | ANI
A nun involved in protests against rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal has written an autobiography highlighting stories of sexual abuse by priests and bishops, a fact which she says "everybody knows but is silent about". Sister Lucy Kalappura says her book titled ''Karthaavinte Naamathil'' (in the name of the Lord) is an account that draws from wh...
- www.ndtv.com
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French Bishops Vote To Offer Payments To Survivors Of Sex Abuse By Clergy
- Sunday November 10, 2019
- World News | Reuters
French bishops voted on Saturday in favour of a plan to offer payments to people who were sexually abused as children by members of the Catholic clergy.
- www.ndtv.com
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Priests Who Abuse Children "Tools Of Satan", Says Pope Francis
- Monday February 25, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis on Sunday compared the sexual abuse of children to human sacrifice as he addressed the Catholic Church's top bishops at the end of a landmark summit to tackle paedophilia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Catholic Nun Scolds Bishops On Abuse: 'This Storm Will Not Pass'
- Saturday February 23, 2019
- World News | Reuters
An African nun told Catholic bishops on Saturday to acknowledge the church's hypocrisy in its handling of the sexual abuse crisis, and a cardinal admitted case files had been destroyed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Church Group Accused Of Pressuring Elderly Nun In Kerala Assault Case
- Wednesday February 20, 2019
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
A 60-year-old nun deposing as a witness in the sexual abuse case filed against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal allegedly came under tremendous pressure to withdraw her police statement, before the court finally came to her aid recently.
- www.ndtv.com
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Church Cancels Orders To Transfer Kerala Nuns Protesting Against Bishop
- Saturday February 9, 2019
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Four Kerala nuns, who were transferred for allegedly campaigning against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal accused of sexually assaulting a nun in the state, don't need to move out of the conventwhere they are staying with the "survivor nun", the church said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Church Issues Guidelines To Check Sexual Abuse
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A body of catholic bishops in Kerala has come out with guidelines to protect minors and vulnerable adults in church-run institutions from any form of sexual exploitation or abuse and proposing action against anyone committing such offences.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pope Francis Admits Priests, Bishops Sexually Abused Nuns
- Wednesday February 6, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock the church.
- www.ndtv.com